ALL meanings of jet propulsion
jet pro·pul·sion
J j - noun jet propulsion the propulsion of a body by its reaction to a force ejecting a gas or a liquid from it. 1
- noun jet propulsion propelling sth by ejecting gas from it 1
- noun jet propulsion Propulsion that is caused by the expulsion of a jet of fluid, especially by a jet engine. 0
- noun jet propulsion The study of devices propelled by jet propulsion. 0
- noun jet propulsion propulsion by means of a jet of fluid 0
- noun jet propulsion propulsion by means of a gas turbine, esp when the exhaust gases provide the propulsive thrust 0
- noun jet propulsion a method of propelling airplanes, boats, etc. that uses the reaction force created when compressed outside air and hot exhaust gases are forced through a jet nozzle 0